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All Payer Claims: Data Element Comparison

Selected Items
Action Name Data Element ID Version State/Organization
Service Provider Middle Name DCSP007 2010-03-16 Maine
Service Provider Middle Name DCSP007 v1.2 Maine

Identifying Attributes

Data Element: Service Provider Middle Name DCSP007 - 2010-03-16
(Maine) 		Service Provider Middle Name DCSP007 - v1.2
(Maine)
[Shared]Data Element ID DCSP007 DCSP007
[Unshared]Definition Service Provider Middle Name This field contains the practitioner's middle name or initial. This field is derived from DC023 in the dental claims data.
[Shared] State / Source Maine
 Maine
[Unshared]Data Type varchar CHAR
[Shared]Length 25 25
[Shared]Field Name PRVMNAME PRVMNAME
[Unshared]Date Required Not Supplied '2003-01-31
[Unshared]REF DC023 Not Supplied
[Unshared]Warnings Not Supplied This field is inconsistently populated. Although payers were asked to split an individual practitioner's name into its various components, many payers were not able to do so. In those instances the payer name is entirely within the provider last name field (PRVLNAME - DCSP008). This is a practitioner identifiable field.

Codes Comparison

Data Element: Service Provider Middle Name DCSP007 - 2010-03-16
(Maine) 		Service Provider Middle Name DCSP007 - v1.2
(Maine)
There are no enumerated permissible values for these data elements.
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